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KAMI
KAMI, derived from the Indonesia Kesatuan Aksi Mahasiswa Indonesia was an Indonesian anti-communist group formed on 27 October 1965.It consisted of Islamic, Catholic and former Indonesian Socialist Party members
Kami (caste)
Kami is a community from Nepal which belongs to the Indo-Aryan ethnic group. Kamis are essentially blacksmiths who are scattered in almost all hilly districts of Nepal. They are the makers of famous Kukri knives which are used by the Gurkha Army
Kami (film)
Kami is a 1982 Malaysian drama film. It is notable as being the only feature film featuring Sudirman Haji Arshad, a successful Malay singer dubbed the "Singing Lawyer" as he was a law graduate from the University of Malaya in Kuala Lumpur
Kami (musician)
, better known by his stage name Kami, was a Japanese musician best known as drummer for the rock band Malice Mizer. He died on June 21, 1999 in his sleep of a subarachnoid hemorrhage at the age of 26.- Early life :
Kamikaze
The were suicide attacks by military aviators from the Empire of Japan against Allied naval vessels in the closing stages of the Pacific campaign of World War II, designed to destroy as many warships as possible.
Kamikaze (cocktail)
The Kamikaze is made of two to one parts vodka, triple sec and lemon juice. According to the International Bartenders Association, it is served straight up in a cocktail glass. Garnish is typically a wedge or twist of lime.
Kamma
Kamma may refer to:*Kamma , a caste or social group found largely in Southern India*The Pali and Ardhamagadhi term for karma*Bava Kamma, a traditional Jewish civil law procedure dealing largely with damages and compensation.
Kamo (Bolshevik)
Kamo, real name Semeno Aržakovitš Ter-Petrossian , was a Georgian revolutionary of Armenian descent, and an early companion to Soviet leader Joseph Stalin
KAMP
KAMP may refer to:* KAMP-FM, a radio station licensed to Los Angeles, California, United States* KAMP-LP, a low-power radio station licensed to St. Michael, Alaska, United States
Kampala
Kampala is the largest city and capital of Uganda. The city is divided into five boroughs that oversee local planning: Kampala Central Division, Kawempe Division, Makindye Division, Nakawa Division and Lubaga Division. The city is coterminous with Kampala District.-History: of Buganda, had chosen the area that was to become Kampala as one of his favorite hunting grounds
Kampia
Kampia may refer to several villages in Cyprus and Greece:*Kampia, Chania, a village in the Chania prefecture, Crete*Kampia, Euboea, a village in Euboea*Kampia, Chios, a village on Chios*Kampia, Phthiotis, a village in Phthiotis
Kampong (field hockey club)
SV Kampong is Dutch field hockey club founded in 1902, making it the second oldest hockey club in the Netherlands. Both the men's and the women's first teams compete in the country's top tier
KAN (disambiguation)
KAN usually refers to Stadsregio Arnhem-Nijmegen , a metropolitan area in the Netherlands.KAN could also refer to:
KANA
KANA is a radio station licensed to serve Anaconda, Montana. The station is owned by Butte Broadcasting, Inc. It airs an Oldies music format.The main offices and studios of Butte Broadcasting are at 660 Dewey in Butte
Kanaka
Kanaka may refer to:* Kanaka, a word, meaning 'people' or 'person', used by various Polynesian people to refer to themselves; shortened to Kanak in some Melanesian countries such as New Caledonia
Kanaka (actress)
Kanaka Mahalakshmi, mononymously known as Kanaka , is a South Indian film actress. She was considered one of the leading actress in the Tamil film industry. She is a daughter of the actress Devika.- Personal :
Kanamycin
Kanamycin sulfate is an aminoglycoside antibiotic, available in oral, intravenous, and intramuscular forms, and used to treat a wide variety of infections. Kanamycin is isolated from Streptomyces kanamyceticus.-Mechanism:
Kangaroo
A kangaroo is a marsupial from the family Macropodidae . In common use the term is used to describe the largest species from this family, especially those of the genus Macropus, Red Kangaroo, Antilopine Kangaroo, Eastern Grey Kangaroo and Western Grey Kangaroo. Kangaroos are endemic to the country of Australia
Kangaroo (video on demand)
Kangaroo was the working title for a proposed video on demand platform offering content from BBC Worldwide , ITV.com and Channel 4's 4oD , initially expected to launch in 2008, but blocked by the Competition Commission in 2009. Following the Commission's rejection of the bid, the technology platform was put up for sale
Kangaroo court
A kangaroo court is "a mock court in which the principles of law and justice are disregarded or perverted".The outcome of a trial by kangaroo court is essentially determined in advance, usually for the purpose of ensuring conviction, either by going through the motions of manipulated procedure or by allowing no defense at all
Kangaroo mouse
A kangaroo mouse is either one of the two species of jumping mouse native to the deserts of the Southwestern United States, predominantly found in the state of Nevada. Although native to the deserts in the southwest they have been plentiful in Missouri and Pennsylvania
Kangen (disambiguation)
* Kangen is a Japanese era name for the years spanning 1243 through 1247.* Kangen is a Japanese term used for gagaku concert music for wind, string and percussion instruments.
KANI
KANI is a radio station broadcasting aGospel format. Licensed to Wharton, Texas, USA, it serves the Houston, Texas area. The station is currently owned by Martin Broadcasting.
Kanina (India)
Kanina is a town and a municipal committee in Mahendragarh district in the north Indian state of Haryana.-History:.The town ,Kanina Khas, came into existence around 700 years ago when a forefather named Kanha came to this place from a village Bhiri Chhapar of Bhiwani district in Haryana. It is a heresay that the present name of Kanina Khas was derived from the name Kanha
Kanji (era)
was a after Ōtoku and before Kahō. This period spanned the years from April 1087 through December 1094. The reigning emperor was .-Change of era:* February 6, 1087 : The new era name was created to mark an event or series of events
Kanker (Lok Sabha constituency)
-Members of Parliament:*1967: Trilokshah Lal Priendra Shah, Jan Sangh*1971: Arvind Netam, Indian National Congress*1977: Aghan Singh Thakur, Janata Party*1980: Arvind Netam, Indian National Congress*1984: Arvind Netam, Indian National Congress
KANN
KANN is a radio station broadcasting a Christian contemporary format. Licensed to Roy, Utah, USA, the station serves the Salt Lake City area. The station is currently owned by Faith Communications Corporation.
Kanna (film)
Kanna is a Tamil movie starring Raja and Sheela directed by Anand.-Plot:The story is set in Coimbatore. Annapoorani is the daughter of Seetha and Raghunath MD of a software company. She has everything in life-Loving family, friends and studies in a convent where she is a 10th standard class student. The school organizes an educational tour to Ooty
Kannot
Kannot is an educational institution and youth village in central Israel. Located near Gedera, it falls under the jurisdiction of Be'er Tuvia Regional Council. In 2006 it had a population of 284.
Kano (comics)
Kano is the pseudonym of a Spanish comic book artist, whose real name is Jose Angel Cano Lopez.-Biography:After breaking into the comic book industry in 1998 as the artist for Virtex, published by Oktomica Comics, Kano moved on to work for DC Comics, with long runs on Action Comics.He has since moved to Marvel Comics where he worked on The Immortal Iron Fist and
Kanonen
Kanonen is a steel roller coaster located at Liseberg in Sweden. The ride, built by Intamin, features a hydraulic launch and opened in 2005. The tightly packed layout is a result of the lack of space available to build upon at Liseberg.
KANS
KANS is a radio station broadcasting a Adult Contemporary format. Licensed to Emporia, Kansas, USA. The station is currently owned by Kansas Radio, Inc. and features programing from Jones Radio Network.-History:
Kansa
Kansa can refer to:* Kaw , also known as Kanza or Kansa** Kansa language, the language of the Kaw or Kansa people* Kamsa, a character in Hindu mythology, also known as Kansa or Kans* Tapani Kansa, a Finnish singer* Kansa, Bangladesh
Kansas
Kansas is a US state located in the Midwestern United States. It is named after the Kansas River which flows through it, which in turn was named after the Kansa Native American tribe, which inhabited the area. The tribe's name is often said to mean "people of the wind" or "people of the south wind," although this was probably not the term's original meaning
Kansas City
Kansas City most commonly refers to:* Kansas City metropolitan area, a 15-county metropolitan area in the US states of Kansas and Missouri, which includes;** Kansas City, Missouri, the anchor city** Kansas City, Kansas, a western suburb
Kansas City
Kansas City most commonly refers to:* Kansas City metropolitan area, a 15-county metropolitan area in the US states of Kansas and Missouri, which includes;** Kansas City, Missouri, the anchor city** Kansas City, Kansas, a western suburb
Kansas City (ABA)
Kansas City, Missouri was granted a charter franchise in the American Basketball Association in February 1967.On February 2, 1967, the ABA was created. One of the charter teams announced that day was an unnamed Kansas City franchise. The Kansas City team was awarded for $35,000 to James B
Kansas City (Sneaky Sound System song)
"Kansas City" is the first single by Australian dance group Sneaky Sound System, taken from their second studio album 2.-Track listing:-Music video:
KANT
KANT is a computer algebra system for mathematicians interested in algebraic number theory, performing sophisticated computations in algebraic number fields, in global function fields, and in local fields. KASH is the associated command line interface
Kant (disambiguation)
Kant is surname of:People:* Agnes Kant, a Dutch socialist politician* Eva Kant, an Italian comic book character* Hari Kant, a Canadian field hockey player* Hermann Kant, a German writer* Immanuel Kant, a German philosopher
Kantar
A kantar is the official Egyptian weight unit for measuring cotton. It corresponds to the hundredweight, and is roughly equal to 99.05 pounds, or 45.02 kilograms. It is equal to either 157 kilograms of seed cotton or 50 kilograms of lint cotton.
Kante
Kante is a town in north-western Tajikistan . It is located in Sughd province.It is located along the M34 highway .-External links:*
Kanto (music)
Kanto is a popular genre of Turkish music.-Terminology:Italian opera and theater had a profound effect on Turkish culture during the early 20th century. The terminology of music and theater derived from Italian
Kantoku
was a after Chōkyū and before Eishō. This period spanned the years from November 1044 through April 1046. The reigning emperors were and .-Change of era:* 1044 : The new era name was created to mark an event or series of events
Kantri
Kantri is a 2008 film starring Jr. NTR, Hansika Motwani, Tanisha Mukherjee, and Prakash Raj. The film is directed by Meher Ramesh, who is a protege of Puri Jagannadh. The movie is produced by the prestigious Vyjayanthi Movies banner, being produced by C. Ashwini Dutt
Kanu (Brazilian footballer)
Rubenilson dos Santos da Rocha , commonly known as Kanu, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for R.S.C. Anderlecht in the Belgian Pro League as a striker.-Club career:
Kao (era)
was a after Nin'an and before Jōan. This period spanned the years from April 1169 through April 1171. The reigning emperor was .-Change of era:* January 30, 1169 : The new era name was created to mark an event or series of events
Kao (island)
Kao is an island and stratovolcano in Tonga. It reaches above sea level, the highest point in Tonga. The date of its last eruption is unknown, and fresh lava flows are not seen, but the absence of deep erosional gullies or high sea cliffs suggests a very recent origin. It lies about north of Tofua island
Kao (painter)
Kao was a Japanese priest-painter whose work is considered typical of early Muromachi painting.He is especially known for his depiction of the legendary monk Kensu at the moment he achieved enlightenment.
Kaoliang
Kaoliang jiu is a strong distilled liquor, made from fermented sorghum . It is made and sold in both mainland China and Taiwan, and also popular in Korea, where it is called goryangju
Kaolinite
Kaolinite is a clay mineral, part of the group of industrial minerals, with the chemical composition Al2Si2O54. It is a layered silicate mineral, with one tetrahedral sheet linked through oxygen atoms to one octahedral sheet of alumina octahedra
Kaon
In particle physics, a kaon is any one of a group of four mesons distinguished by the fact that they carry a quantum number called strangeness
KAON
KAON is an ontology infrastructure developed by the University of Karlsruhe and the Research Center for Information Technologies in Karlsruhe.
Kaos (album)
-Track listing:#"Människor som ingen vill se" – 5:14#"Ett fullkomligt kaos" – 3:02#"Ett ögonblick i sänder" – 3:52#"Det smartaste jag gjort" – 4:07#"Kasta något tungt" – 4:27#"En tur på landet" – 2:57#"Det vi tycker om" – 4:50#"Vackert land" – 2:59
KAOS (software development)
KAOS, is a goal-oriented software requirements capturing approach in requirements engineering. It is a specific Goal modeling method; another is i*. It allows for requirements to be calculated from goal diagrams
KAPA
KAPA is a radio station broadcasting a Hawaiian AC format. Licensed to Hilo, Hawaii, USA, the station serves the Hilo area. The station is currently owned by Pacific Radio Group, Inc.-History:
Kapal
Kapal is a monotypic genus of shelled octopods comprising the species Kapal batavus.K. batavus was described in 1930 based on fossil material from Lower Palembang shales of Sumatra. The eggcase of this species is considerably more evolute than that of Argonauta, possessing an open umbilical region, and seems to lack the nodes present in members of that genus.
Kapel
Kapel is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is located in the municipality of Lingewaard, about 1 km north of the town of Gendt.
Kapelle (disambiguation)
Kapelle is the name of several locations in the Netherlands and Belgium:In Belgium:* Kapelle-op-den-Bos, a town in Flemish Brabant* Kapellen, Belgium, a town in the Belgian province of Antwerp is a homonym* Westkapelle, a village in West Flanders
Kapelle (Schouwen-Duiveland)
Kapelle is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Zeeland. It is located on the island of Schouwen-Duiveland, about 2 km west of Nieuwerkerk.Until 1813, the hamlet was part of the separate municipality of Capelle en Botland
Kaph
Kaph is the eleventh letter of many Semitic abjads, including Phoenician, Aramaic, Hebrew Kaf , Arabic alphabet , Persian alphabet
Kapi
The Kapi was a Spanish automobile manufactured by Automóviles y Autoscooter Kapi in Barcelona from 1950 until 1955. Designed by Captain Federico Saldaña, the first car was a light three-wheeled two door runabout powered by a 125 cc 2 cv single-cylinder two-stroke engine made by Montessa
Kapok
Ceiba pentandra is a tropical tree of the order Malvales and the family Malvaceae , native to Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean, northern South America, and to tropical west Africa
Kappa
Kappa is the 10th letter of the Greek alphabet, used to represent the voiceless velar stop, or "k", sound in Ancient and Modern Greek. In the system of Greek numerals it has a value of 20. It was derived from the Phoenician letter Kaph
Kappa (band)
Paul Kappa is a Liverpool based singer, songwriter and guitarist.Kappa started playing guitar aged 10 and formed groups in school and late teens when at Southport Art College with
Kappa (Dungeons & Dragons)
In the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game, most commonly in the Kara-Tur sub-setting of the Forgotten Realms, the kappa is an evil creature based upon the kappa of Japanese mythology.-Publication history:
Kapusta
Kapusta [kah-POOS-tah], the Russian, Hungarian, Polish, Ukrainian, and Slovak word for cabbage, is a popular dish in Polish and Slovak cooking. Its primary ingredient has been pickled into sauerkraut and, in some places, kapusta simply refers to this plain sauerkraut
Kar (Turkish music)
The kar is a vocal genre in Ottoman classical music. It was a movement of the fasıl, or suite.-External links:**
Kara (band)
Kara is a popular South Korean girl group signed with DSP Media . The band name Kara comes from the Greek Word "chara" Kara (Hangul: 카라, Japanese: カラ, often stylized as KARA) is a popular South Korean girl group signed with DSP Media (DSP). The band name Kara comes from the Greek Word "chara" Kara (Hangul: 카라, Japanese: カラ, often stylized as KARA) is a popular South Korean girl group signed with DSP Media (DSP). The band name Kara comes from the Greek Word "chara" (χαρά, lit
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